Re: [Newbies] Squeak vs. Smalltalk

2009-04-21 Thread Mark Volkmann
On Apr 21, 2009, at 7:01 AM, Mark Volkmann wrote: On Apr 20, 2009, at 10:28 PM, David Mitchell wrote: Very trippy but sometimes frustrating to someone who just wants to build a CRUD GUI. This was a key factor in me setting Squeak aside for a bit. I love the syntax of Smalltalk and the

[Newbies] Re: Object references

2009-04-21 Thread nicolas cellier
Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez miguel.coba at gmail.com writes: snip... (sorry, gmane want this) The question is. When you have an object that is referenced from many places, but only one of them is the correct according to the problem domain, how do you manage the adding, removing and

[Newbies] SimpleButtonMorph questions

2009-04-21 Thread pop.mail.yahoo.com
I would like to change the label color of SimpleButtonMorphs. Also, I have a series of these buttons, and would like them to be the same length with the label centered. Any help would be appreciated.___ Beginners mailing list

[Newbies] SimpleButtonMorph questions

2009-04-21 Thread pop.mail.yahoo.com
To clarify my previous questions: I would like to change the label text color. (ie. white text on black button). I have tried to control the size of the button by using extent:, but it doesn't have an effect.___ Beginners mailing list

Re: [Newbies] SimpleButtonMorph questions

2009-04-21 Thread Herbert König
Hi Jack, welcome here! pmyc I would like to change the label color of SimpleButtonMorphs. With World Menu, new Morph, from alphabetical list I put one on the screen, with the grey halo I opened an Inspector on it. In that I typed: (self findA: StringMorph) color: Color red used doIt and got a

Re: [Newbies] SimpleButtonMorph questions

2009-04-21 Thread Herbert König
Hi, pmyc I have tried to control the size of the button by using pmyc extent:, but it doesn't have an effect. Works for me but as I said some messages make it auto size. if you send them after extent: you won't see the effect of extent:. Cheers, Herbert

Re: [Newbies] Squeak vs. Smalltalk

2009-04-21 Thread Michael van der Gulik
On 4/22/09, Mark Volkmann m...@ociweb.com wrote: On Apr 20, 2009, at 10:28 PM, David Mitchell wrote: Very trippy but sometimes frustrating to someone who just wants to build a CRUD GUI. This was a key factor in me setting Squeak aside for a bit. I love the syntax of Smalltalk and the

Re: [Newbies] Squeak vs. Smalltalk

2009-04-21 Thread Mark Volkmann
On Apr 21, 2009, at 4:52 PM, Michael van der Gulik wrote: On 4/22/09, Mark Volkmann m...@ociweb.com wrote: On Apr 20, 2009, at 10:28 PM, David Mitchell wrote: Very trippy but sometimes frustrating to someone who just wants to build a CRUD GUI. This was a key factor in me setting Squeak

Re: [Newbies] Squeak vs. Smalltalk

2009-04-21 Thread Michael van der Gulik
On 4/22/09, Avidan Ackerson avidan.acker...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you for all your answers, as it has given me a good idea about the nature of Squeak. But what can you tell me as far as performance ability goes? I recall reading somewhere that Squeak can cause a drag in processing at times.